1 lli it. r etro'eum Centre Daily Record. seu Ventre, Pa., Ttsureday, Hep!. . Is DlTlne Service. MKTIIODIST EPISCOPAL CHtTROH ijervlcea every Sabbath at U A. M. and , P. M. Sabbath School at l P. M. atat'ree. A oordial invitation eiteud- 1 to all. Rbt. T. Gbihah, Pastor. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Preaching rl Jl o'clock A. M.. and 7 o'clock P. M., by the ritor, W. C. Bouch ard. Sabbath School at 12, directly after lorooooo service. Prayer Meeting and Sabbath School Teacher Heeling Tuesday evening ol each week. Petroleum Centre Lodge, No. 715, I. O. Of O. F. Regular meeting nigbti Friday, at 7 o'clock. Signed. W. 11. MONTGOMERY, N. O. C. H. Bulky, A Sec'y. fTPlac of meeting, Main St., opposite AluClintock House. A. O. Of V. W. Liberty Lodge No. 7, A. O. of TJ. W., neeta every Monday evening at 7 o'clock, I n Odd Fellow' Hull, Petroleum Centre, Peon'a. Jamrs Wilson, M. W. Jam kb 3. Wuiti, K. I. O. of It. ill. Mlnnekauuee Tribe No. 183, I. O. R. M of Petroleum Centre, meet every Thuriday evening In Good Templar'i Ball. tZT Council Area lighted at 7 o'clock. U. HOWE, Sachem. C. L JUKES, Cbiel ol Record. Gold at I p. m. Ill's The New II a van Journal and Courier re latea a atory ol woman' suffering and man' devotion, wblob la moving enough to melt the heart ol a locomotive whistle. It seems that a young lady of New Ilaveo sad the nlilortun to be scalped, bow or why doea not appear. We are not aware that there are any Indiana lurking about the City of Elms, and therefor do not Imagine tbatabe is a fresh victim to the demoniao cruellies ol the red man. Probably ber cblgoon was caught in a (team roller or something of the kind, but. however, It was done, the uo questionably lost ber soalp. Now, tb paper quoted prooeed to say that a number of her friends, deeply cemmisecraliog ber unfortunate loss, bave clubbed together to contribute bits of their own soalps to supply the missing scalp of the young . lady. The phyaioiansoeve succeeded in attaching the cmtciilar contributions lo Iba skull of lb fair sufferer, and she promises lo do well. la other words, .she has bad a oew scalp laid down In muoh the same manner that barren piece of ground is turfed with grass. We trust that care baa been taken lo bave the hair all of one color, or else II may be difficult to tell whether she if a blonde or a brunette. A patch ol Oery red, of goldeo yellow, r raven black, and chestnut brown would oause'ber to appear in a rather pie bald light. Happy ti lb woman whose friends will undergo partial scalping to minister to her cimfort, when subscribing to purchase ber wig would bave done quite a well. The question arisen whether ber new bait i ber own or that of ber Irieoda. Pigeon Suoot. Yealerday afternoon quite an exciting pigeon match oam off an btevenson Hill. Ilelow will be iouud the icon. FIRST MATCH. W. B. Davis, Captain 0 0 0-1 II- Nightingale II. V. Jones 1-4 14 9 1-4 1-4 V 3 L. Wynian, Captain P. Jones Berdmaa 11 SECOND. HATCH. ' W. B. Davis, Captain 0 H. Nightingale . 1 UPJoae 1 11 D.vi 1 1-3 14 1-3 01 n A L Wyman, Captain 0 J P J one 1 E Bordinan 0 John Waddell u 1-3 1-4 1-1 1-3 11 .Died outaido tbe toundary. IUrley llbodes, trapper, allowed one shot and killed bis bird; Charge r, C. L. Jukes, Keleree, George W. Doty, Oil City; .bad shot at ooe bird, which be killed. Twentyon yards rise and .eighty yards boundary from tbe trap. A Bridgeport mloiaier uses postal card, to.luvile delinquent cbuicb members to proyersmeetiug. The man who wrote '! am saddest wben I sing," wss faollsh if he saug much. Ibe champion postal csrd writer of Claries 01, S. C baa leached ?UU words Poi-ics Yesterday, Mrs. Bufkiit, one of the city fathers of Miller Mim. madu information be fore Jostle: Keynolds charging W. Cobley, or that nlare. with trespass and surety of Ui peace. Ac- cording to her evidence, defendant had opened the gate of her yard and drove la a lot of cows who de. stroyed har garden. Una also testified that defend ant bad threatened to kill her and made enndry other threats against bar and the peace aid dignity of the commonwealth. She failed, however, to make the case and had to pay the costs. game vs. William O'Neill and William Soderman Charge Trespass, In that they did drive a lot of cows U to ker garden patch, aaid cows eating np her cabbage and "garden ease'' without any regard what ever to her feelings. Mo cause of action and prose eutor pay costs. H. B. Smiley, of Franklin, ap peered for plaintiff, and Constable Burgo-e for de. fttndaala, Mrs. Buskitt evidently has a penchant for the law. A day or two sine she had two parties ar rested for aasault and taken to Bhamburg, before Justice Poor. They brought cross suits and the 3 usllce Sued her f IS and costs of suit. Goran. Unrtowotman, Mr. J. 8. Fisher, long connected with the firm of fisher, Norria 4k Co., ia abeat removing to Big Kaplde, a flourishing town In the lumber dlstrlcta of the Stat or Michigan. Mr. F. goes there aa Secretary of the Peninsular Herd are and Manufacturing Company. The CO' own a large machine and hardware store, and aa Big Rarlds ia located on the Muskegon Hlver In the heart of an extensive lumber region, they are doing a large business. Mr. Fisher has been so long a resident of our town, and Is so well known, that be will lie missed and we can III afford to lose him. At the aaase time the teat a ishea-of a host of friends will acoompany him to his new home, and we take pleasant In recommending him to the good people ot that city aa a desirable addition to their resident population, flood luck to you, old boy. Justice tieynolda left town this forenoon for a short visit to his uailve place at Mvndbam, Mew Jersey. During his absence the Justice office will be under charge of Justice Bevcridgo, of Kou Se ville. The Titusvlllo Cltlzen'e Corpe pssscd through her this morning, en route to attend the review at Meadville, which eommeeee to-day. Among the corps waa a company of colond troops. Gov Hartrai ft baa extended the major generals captaus, brigadiers, lieutenants, Ae., of the Titus' vills Citizen's Corps, to act aa hla body guard dur ing the military review el Moaulvllle. Nothing Is said of the three privates of the Corps. One Johus, a so-called lawyer, residing at Titus vllle, has raked up an old act of the Legislature which imposes a penalty of $ 10 on all refiners al lowing the residuum from their refineries to run into Oil Creek, one-half to go to the laiormer. It l to hoped this latest' black mailing attempt of this wretch will be defeated. Wo have a slight reraem stance of similar attempts while this Individual was at Plthols. The business men of Tllusvlll should unite In defeating this nefarious scheme to rob a most Important branch of trade. MoONLiont Cm. Tbe people of the oil region; like those of Ibe west In the day of it early settlement, are in the bablt of dig nifying every little plaoe tbat springs up in a produoiog district, with tbe title of "city." It is not necessary thai there shall be more than oue or two bouses aod a (lore, and the city" is christened with some ap propriate name, Moaoligbl Cilv It situaled about two miles from SI. Petersburg, it I made up of derrick, residences and engine bouse promiscuously mingled. This is a distrlot where maoy torpedo were put aod no tribute paid to Roberts, benoe Its name "Moonlight City." It is very plea, aotly located, and all who live here are do Ing well. Air. A. Hurd, formerly ol Petro leum Centre, I keeping an exteosive gro cery store at tbi point, and Is doing a flourishing business. Tbe production is not at lb present lime very large. Courier. An attempt to burn tbe upper portion ol Lawrenceburg, lo tbe Seoond Ward, was made early yesterday morning by some fiend ia buman form, but tbe lire was fortunately discovered in time lo save a disastrous con flagration. The flames were first discover ed issuing from a grocery owned by M. S. Adams j where it was found a nice little fire bad been started under tbe building. Tbe fire was promptly extinguished by citl sens, and the alarm was not given. Tbe Louisville Courier-Journal beads it obolera report as follows: The Cholera Latest Report from tbe Greatly Afflicted Kentucky Towns loci dent of Ibe Pestilence at Millersbnrg, Columbus, Lebanon, Ac .Whole Faml lie Eitermluated, and Ibe Towns Deserts ed Guesass at Ibe Origin ol . Ibe Plague. Tbe faois sets lortb in tbe general ac counts, bowever, bave all been anticipated by tbe telegraph. , . A number of amusing iooideal ocoorred at Franklin yesterday, among wblcb was one concerning two gentleman from a neighboring city, In a State adjoining this and bordering on Lake Erie. A bet of small amount was made tbal ooe of tbem oould draw tbe other in a sulky around tie track (half mile) la seven minutes. Tbe drawls! wa a small muscular individual, and lb rider turned lb seal f 244 avlrdu- poi. Time, 6 minutes, 38 seconds. The Eastero Railway and the Boston & Maine and Grand Trunk Railroads ar bav log a lively row, all abont a ''frog. " Tbe Universalis! are lion al Waabington. boldiug a oonven. Ex-City Treasurer Sprague, of Brooklyn, has given ball in $50,000. A Wicked Boy. Tbey taytbal lb chief astronomer al the Washington Observatory was dreadfully sold few day ago, A wicked boy, whose Sunday school experience seems only to bave made bin more deprayed, caught a fire fly, and stuck It, with tbe aid of mucll age, in the oeatre of tbe largest hoilntbe telescope. Tbal olgbl, wben tbe astrooo mer went to work, be perceived blaze of light apparently In tbe heavens, nd what amazed him more that It would give cou ple of spurts and tben die out, only to burst forth lo a eeoond or two. He examined It carefully for a tew moments, and then be gan to do sums lo dlsoover where lo tbe heavens thai extraordinary star was placed. He thought be found the locality, nod tbe next morning telegraphed all over Ibe uoi verse that be bad discovered a new and re markable star of Ibe tbird magoitude in Orion- In day or two ill the astronomers in Europ aod America were studying Orion, snd tbey gazed at It lot hours until tbey got mad, aod began to telegraph to tbe man In Washington to know what be meant- The discoverer took toother look aod found tbat tbe new star bad moved about eighteen billion mile In twenty-lour hours, and up on examining it olosely waa alarmed lo per ceive Ibat it bad legsl Whan he went on ibe dome, tbe next mornlg, lo polish bit glass, be foundlhe lightening bug. People down In Alexandria, seven miles away bearing part ol tbe swearing and Ibey lay infused Into It much whole-souled sincerity and vigorous energy. Tbe bills of tele graph dispatches amounted to $2,600, and new the astronomer want to find tbe boy, as be wished to consult with bitn about something. TttOUTMArif STATION. This place stand In Iba midst of tbe large flowing wells on tbe Trontman farm, and at present cootains only a lew bouses. . Mr. J. A. Bostwlck Is putting up a 23,000 barrel tank at Ibis station. Anelber of the some dlmnasloos I oeiog built by Vander grift & Foreman. Walt Thompson Is build ing a 17,000 bsrrel tank.and Bales Bros., and L. H. Smith are both building 25,000 bsrrel tanks. Capt. Hasson was ber aod located for another 25,000 barret lank, to be commenced. James Adams, ot Petroleum Centre, has also a 12,000 barrel tank under way. v Tbe following Is a correct list of well, siruck In ibis vleinily durlog the month oi September L. H. Smitb,Trotitman farm, No. I,atarl ed at 600 barrels; doing 300. Tip Top, Taylor & Satteiflold, struck on the 7'b on Troutman larm; started al 960; doing 475. Th Graff well on Troutman farm, (truck on Ibe 15th lost., started al 9C0 barrels; do log 600. Pullllps Broa., struck abont September 1st on Sutton farm; commenced at 450 barrels doing 300. Markbam & Co., Sutton farm, (truck on tbe lllb lost, started at 500 barrels doing 379. , The two Fleming wells strnck on tbe Ctb Inst., on the Rslston farm; started al 1,300 barrel for both ; now doing 600 for both. Capt. Grace well, No. 3, on tbe Pison larm struck about tbe 4th lost. J doing 90 barrel. Tb old Troutman wet), which waa tbe first struck In tbls locality, bas been most prolifle. It touched tbe and on Marob 23d and ainee that lime bas produced snd tent through tb pipe lines 86,500 barrel of oil It bad 800 barrels al tbe well on the 16th in slant, and wa dolog al the rate of 278 bar rels per day. It loat about 3,000 barrels for want of tanksge wben first (truck, aod ia to day worth a large amount of money. Tbe McFadden and Capt. Hasson well, on tb northwest of the belt struck about tbe Ctb lost., is called a dry bole. FBUM THE FUCST t Petroma, Spt. 17. Tb Taok & Moorebead well, In the fourth sand, Is doing over six hundred barrels daily. It Is located on tbe Jenkins farm. Tbe Wyatt well, near tJilieratowo, drilled deeper, is doing vo hundred barrels dally. A well oo tbe MoAleer farm, owned by Taok Bros., was sunk to tb third (and over a year ago, and produced considerable oil. Tbey commenced lo drill deeper about a month s Inee, and struck Ibe fourth sand on Monday. The well Is (till drilling, tii yielding at tbe rale of four hundred barrels , day. Th Messrs. Taok bave over two hundred tores In lee with Ibis property, with several wells ready to gt . Into th fourth sand. Tbe development of t fourth sand bas created considerable exollement in tbi vicinity. Millirbtowk, Srt. 17'. Tb following wells ware struck to-day, all Sowing laigely. Their production It not yet estimated. T.he McMjohaol No. 4, on the McDermnnt term. lk A rrval aro1t tat tbe ASgel tract, m4 Ibe O'Nell Bernhardt farm. Tbe Wyatt well No. 2, near Mllleritown, run another bit today, and began to flow this afternoon at tbe rate of seveo hundred to a thousand barrels per dsy. Tbe Tack t Moorbad well, on Ibe Mc Alcre farm, near Karns City, which '" a few days ago tbe routth sand, was finished It. ley, and la dolog thirty barrels per hour. STATE XEW9. Oil i rising- Greece City I played out. J ,The lower region Is lively. Tbe Slate Fsir exoite Erie Colouel Tom. Scott Is to Faris. Karns City is to bave a railroad. Gamblers reap rich harvest about Mil lerstown. A dry hole bal been struok in the lower region. Mts. Edwin U. Stanton, resides tt Uer mantown, Pa. Pittsburgh bai a number of cases ol chol era morbus. Three men were killed by Cars la Pitts, burgb, last Saturday. Tbe oil wells about Karns City are ; drill, ing for the lourtb sand. A wild tat lo Butler county, makes tad havoc among chicken coops. A soldier's monument will be dedicated on tbe 17tb at Chester. It cost $5,600. The Commissioners for the State Insane Asylum, an examining tbe oil regioo. The Venango County Agricultural So ciety commenced at Franklin on Monday. A detective society baa been formed in the oil region, with itt beedquaetert al Titutville. Tbt twenty-first annual fair of tbe Craw ford Couolr Asricultural Society will be bsld at Conneautvilla on tbe 8th, 9tb, and 101b of October oext. Tbe officers of tbe Society are making arrangements for ooe of tbe best msetings ever held by Ibe Society, and no doubt tbe attendance will be large . Tbe trial of Kale early la October. Stoddard will begin At a late hour last night a large fir was In progress in Philadelphia. George fiyett wa sentenced to ten year in the penitentiary for tbt murder ot Delia Corcoran. Caspar Scbeul, wbo killed bis wife Isst July, was sentenced lo Ibe penitentiaty for thirteen years. G. F. KOESTER, Flour & Feed j fieri Iiant PETROLEUM CENTRE, PA. PRICE LIST. XXX Whito Wh t Fl, o,00 1 Meal, 1 50 Chop, Cats, 1.601 Wheat Brnn, 1.33 60. seplmf. THE IN liW i REMEDY FOR KUP. TUBE A most Important fn-entlnn. Sold hjr the Klsetlc Truss Co , i'n Broadway, N- T. City. It retains ituptnre absolutely in eaxe and comfort night and day, at all times and under all eircumstanen, with out any exception whatever In any case, and should i ever lie taken off during the short time requisiu to effect a permanent cure. Went be mail. Circulars tree. Any drn (tills t or Physician will order tills new rrass lor yon witnoni cnarge. OR. BARVIN'S ELIXIR OF TAR. Is recommended by regular Medical practitioners nil A MiiM-dv eura irn.rriintiied for Colds. Couchflt Catarrh, Asthma, Bronchitis, Spitting Blood, Con sumption, and all rulmonary uomniaiuie. Bcrmu: Erysipelas, Dvspepsia, and Gout U setitcry, Chol-ma-morbus. cholera and all livrand bowel com- Elalnts. Kidney disease ani all an"ctions of the rlunl Organs perfectly harmle i.ee frsm Min eral or Alcoholic proportw pleasant to take and never known to fall race 11,00 per Bottle, mil narticu.nrs with medical testimony and certifi cates sum on application. Auurnv us. uiijb & CO , lUj vute Avenue, New iora. Conenmmlon has Itsorurln la a scrnfulmn. and corrupt state ol the blood, hence the fallacy of ireuimg lung uiwaiw wnu cuujjn syrup, naisams. etc . &e. To cure consumntlon we mast anrlfv end euncn toe wiwu, auu wuen tne rjiooa ia puro con samotion cannot exist lir MeCallnnt's Roo Blood searcher penetrates the secret ambush of till t dread disease snd exterminates It root and mh Try one single package bv return mall.lirnrlce 1 1 f 1) and you willalwave feel thankful. VY illiams Jicmcine uo., box liko, List ol persona cured pout nun. FAIRY VOICES. FAIHT VOIITKS. KAIMY VOICBH- KAIKY VOICK8- FAfRV TOIOES. VAIKY VOlCBrl. FA1KY VOICK8. IAIKY YOIt'ga THRNEW THE NEW UUSIC BOOK FOR SCHOOLS J 8 PEK DOZEN, tl Pit tt DOZEN. 60 CfS. KACU, POSTPAID. SONG ECHO, . i FOH SCHOOLS. tu,OO0HiLD. 80,000 HOLD. SO. 000 HOLD. PRICK, 16 CTB. . POST-PAID. TJW PBrf DOZ. . ' , 1FSKNTPKK ' kXPKESU. . Address. J. L. PETERS. 690 Broadway, New. York Daily Hecor? NEWSPAPER; AND Job Printing Office; MAIN T It 13 E T, PETROLEUM CEXTRLl CHAD C. WIOKBH,.Proprltr. NEWS DEPARTMENT. We receive tolccranhlcMlsmtchea an to Is. and nreeent them to our readers every svesiiw.n. urociug newe ui :rt-ai intvieet iruni eji BecilWII tliv country. We have mad special amncrsHMi.1 wherehv m receive mmlar Petroleum, fcuvh J Pioduce Market Kenona every evenine. by leiepill trtim new iwk, rniieoeipnia. auu ntuuerg, ernes together with Kditorlale and Local ssetten, mitl one of the most deslrabl newspapers pablisMej sneui negioa. as an Advertising MeJit he RECORD baa no superior, as It dmlcal wherever aa Oil Operator or Dealer caa he lout JOBBING lEPAETMEI. We have a laree aai Well select e4 stock Jobalui Iviaaerliu emtiraiine us w latesi styles, w are laereiore enameu to w Jon Work of evarv variety la a aatlafaetonai when desired, job will be neatly printed la CUM Shipping Bills Pottra, Hand-Bills, Piofrapanaei, Bills of Fan. Asabo Arts- Business and Vlsltlni Car' lettkk,hxad8, bill;hads, BILLS OV UtDLSU P. H BAE.I. fKlNTINOs am or Fancy Styles, neatly andproP'l,,', sea, asaoraciwi INVITATIONS CMRCTJLAHS SWOOHA"! CAKDb, TltklTB, ate. la 11 n fact, every variety and style of o press printing. isil Merchants, Lawyers, Josttees of the 'kix Aeeuts. Oil Deaierasnd Aeents. t"""' Expressmen and other parties la waaj, an- , that we are prenareS te execute to order a ULsNKS, bartnesaor legal, rt quired Hla" 16.000 to M,000it BBCOW-J$ TUBING, at from6 to 86 ets. V . i in.. mu u i h. aUei ardsf "SrilT.. H.H.WABK
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